Targeted light frequencies You would have been taught in high school that white light is made from different frequencies (colours) of light, a clear example of this is a rainbow where the white light has been separated into colours. LED lights are still seen as a recent addition to the grow lamp family but their advanced target light frequency technology make them an excellent choice for grow lights.
This may become one of the most important factors when deciding which type of grow light to buy, especially if energy prices continue to rise. Heat Generated by LED Grow Lights Grow lights such as Metal Halide and HPS lights. If you've already being doing your research in to plant growth and the effect of light, then you will know that plant can only absorb specific frequencies of light, these tend to be at the blue and red end of the light spectrum. LED lights are advantageous for any grower who has experience heat problems while growing with traditional grow lights. Underneath this is a list of Benefits of LEDs. Because LEDs tailor the light they emit to the task in hand, there is less energy wastage, helping you keep your electricity cost down. |